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#798 of 2,842 schools in PA

Top 28% in state

Conneaut Valley EL Sch

Elementary School · Conneaut SD

22491 State Highway 18, Conneautville, PA 16406

Enrollment

323

Student-Teacher

14:1

Score

7.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 4th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Conneautville

#2 of 2

public schools

Pennsylvania elementary schools

#570 of 1,625

In district

#4 of 5

Conneaut SD

Equity

9.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Conneaut Valley EL Sch

Conneaut Valley Elementary School serves 323 students from kindergarten through fourth grade in the rural community of Conneautville, Pennsylvania. With a student-teacher ratio of 14:1 and 23 full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides a more intimate learning environment where students can receive individual attention. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.2 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking in the 77th percentile statewide at #661 out of 2,852 Pennsylvania elementary schools.

Students show particular strength in mathematics, with 62% achieving proficiency or above, while 57% meet or exceed proficiency standards in English Language Arts and reading. Located on State Highway 18, Conneaut Valley Elementary sits in Crawford County's rural landscape, serving families in a community where the median household income is $63,880 and median home values are $150,000. The surrounding area has a poverty rate of 12.2%, with 15% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.

As a regular public elementary school, Conneaut Valley provides foundational education in a small-town setting where students can build strong relationships with teachers and classmates. The school operates within the peaceful, rural environment of northwestern Pennsylvania, offering children a close-knit educational experience away from urban distractions.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Conneaut Valley EL Sch may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.8Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.6Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency62.2%
Reading/ELA Proficiency56.7%
Math vs. State Avg+10.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+0.9 pts
Overall Proficiency59%
Expected (poverty-adj.)33%
vs. Expected+26.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile79th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.6Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,926

Conneaut Valley EL Sch — Students at Conneaut Valley EL Sch score 59% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 59.9%
School
State
47.0%
ELA Proficiency 60.8%
School
State
53.5%

Based on 10 test records from PA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
57%
ELA
72%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2024
Math
61.9%
ELA
56.6%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.8/10.

How Conneaut Valley EL Sch Compares

See how Conneaut Valley EL Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.3/10
72th percentile in PA
Academic
8.6/10
8.6/10
Growth
6.8/10
Above average
Environment
6.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
23 teachers

Location

22491 State Highway 18, Conneautville, PA 16406

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Conneaut Valley EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. West End El Sch (rated 8.8/10, 12.2 miles away, in nearby Meadville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Saegertown El Sch (rated 8.7/10, 11.0 miles away, in nearby Saegertown), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Conneaut Lake-Sadsbury El Sch (rated 8.3/10, 12.5 miles away, in nearby Conneaut Lake), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Conneautville, see our Conneautville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 15.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Conneaut Valley MS Conneautville 0.4 mi 8.3
WESTVIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (AMISH) Conneautville 0.7 mi
PALMER SCHOOL Springboro 3.5 mi
RUNDELL CHRISTIAN DAY SCHOOL Conneautville 4.4 mi
FISH CREEK SCHOOL Linesville 6.1 mi
Northwestern SHS Albion 7.3 mi 5.5
Northwestern MS Albion 7.4 mi 4.8
Northwestern El Sch Albion 7.5 mi 7.7
SPRING HILL SCHOOL Linesville 7.7 mi
Conneaut Area Senior High Linesville 9.1 mi 6.7
TOWNLINE SCHOOL Pierpont 9.1 mi
Conneaut Lake MS Conneaut Lake 12.2 mi 8.6
Conneaut Lake-Sadsbury El Sch Conneaut Lake 12.5 mi 8.3
Springfield El Sch East Springfield 12.8 mi 5.9
APPLE GROVE SCHOOL Pierpont 10.3 mi
West End El Sch Meadville 12.2 mi 8.8
Saegertown El Sch Saegertown 11.0 mi 8.7
Saegertown JSHS Saegertown 11.1 mi 7.1
Girard HS Girard 15.8 mi 6.5
Elk Valley El Sch Lake City 15.9 mi 7.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 16406 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$65,559

Median Home Value

$163,500

Median Rent

$839/mo

Population

3,412

College Educated

15.6%

Homeownership

80.7%

Avg Commute

23.2 min

Poverty Rate

14%

Median Age

43.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Conneaut Valley EL Sch has a median household income of $65,559. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $163,500, with a median rent of $839/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.0%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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School Rating
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Conneaut Valley EL Sch

What grades does Conneaut Valley EL Sch serve?

Conneaut Valley EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.

How many students attend Conneaut Valley EL Sch?

Conneaut Valley EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 323 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Conneaut Valley EL Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Conneaut Valley EL Sch is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Conneaut Valley EL Sch rank in PA?

Conneaut Valley EL Sch is ranked #798 out of 2,842 schools in PA.

What is Conneaut Valley EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Conneaut Valley EL Sch has a composite rating of 7.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Conneaut Valley EL Sch?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Conneaut Valley EL Sch has 59.9% math proficiency and 60.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Conneaut Valley EL Sch a charter school?

No, Conneaut Valley EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Conneaut Valley EL Sch a Title I school?

No, Conneaut Valley EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Conneaut Valley EL Sch?

100.0% of students at Conneaut Valley EL Sch qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
14 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
39 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
323
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Crawford County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Conneaut SD
District Enrollment
1,735
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,210
District Rank
#4 of 5

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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